Luis Lamboy Jr

Luis Zimad Lamboy was born in the South Bronx in 1965. In the late 1970’s he began his career as a graffiti and street artist, which has heavily influenced his style and global brand. He attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC between 1988 and 1990 where he studied textile Surface designing after being awarding a scholarship. As a self taught artist, he began to combine his skills with formal training in design to develop the unique and contemporary styles he is best known for today.

His first show was in 1984 at Fashion Moda, a gallery best known for first showcasing graffiti art in NYC. Since then, he has showed and sold his work globally including exhibitions in the United States, Russia, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Amsterdam, Philippines, Vietnam, Ecuador, Panama and Netherlands. His clients include many major brands such as Nike, MTV, Modello, Corona, Red Bull, Lions Gate Films, Jacob & Co. and State Farm as well as many private clients and celebrities. He has appeared in dozens of documentaries and has been interviewed and invited to participate in shows and projects all over the world.

His influences come from Salvador Dali, Jean Michele Basquiat and, Jeff Koons. Luis Lamboy sees art as a living ti...

Fashion Institute of Tech. Textile design

2016- WallWorksNY; MTA; Bronx NY
2016- Lowbrow Artique; 2 Man Show; Brooklyn NY

2015- Bronx Art Space; Hot or Cold; New York NY

2015- Chelsea Loft Gallery; 2 Man Show; New York NY

2015- Wall Works NYC; Run Wild; Bronx NY

2015- Smile Design Gallery; The Art of the Game; Tribeca NY

2015- Wyn317; Mia-vs-NYC; Miami FL

2015- Chelsea Loft Gallery; New York NY

2015 - Image Gallery; Wood Works; Brooklyn, NY

2014 - Gold Coast Art Center; Wall Works Art of Graffiti; Great Neck, NY

2014 - Rue De L'art Gallery; N.Y.C. Subway Map; Lyon, France

2014 - Jeffrey Leder Gallery; White Wash; Long Island City, NY

2014 - Wallworks New York; First Taste; Bronx, NY

2014 - Projects Gallery; 12x12 Square; Miami, FL

2013 - Karen Ledbetter Gallery; 3rd Art Realm Mastered; Oakland Park, FL

2013 - House Gallery; New York Realism; London, England

2013 - Lowbrow Artique; The 4mula; Brooklyn, NY

2013 - United Nations Geneva, Art Exhibition; Geneva, Switzerland

2013 - Projects Gallery; 12x12 Square; Miami, FL

2013 - Sacred Gallery; Art Show N.Y.C.; New York, NY

2013 - The Cultural Fashion & Art Exhibition at Ronald Reagon; Washinton, DC

2013 - Lowbrow Artique; Arsenal; Brooklyn, NY

2013 - Rogue Gallery...